Eugen Sacharias

Architect

Birthday April 21, 1906

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Germany

DEATH DATE Mar 13, 2002 (95)

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About

Twentieth-century Estonian architect associated with both the functionalist and art deco movements.

Before Fame

He received his education from the Czech Technical University from 1925 until 1931. He would become one of Tallinn's foremost designers.

Trivia

He designed large apartment buildings, small villas, and several churches during his architectural career.

Family Life

He and his family fled Soviet-occupied Estonia in 1941, settling first in Germany and then in Australia.

Associated With

He was a contemporary of fellow Estonian architect Raine Karp.